Are you a highly skilled and experienced IT Manager looking for an exciting opportunity to lead a small, but growing IT function? Applause IT are hiring an IT Manager to join a manufacturing and distribution business and take charge of all IT-related aspects within the organisation. Having recently moved to the UK, they are in the process of opening a new facility, consisting of a manufacturing hub, distribution centre and office space. In collaboration with the head office I.T team in Europe, you will play a crucial role in establishing the IT systems here in the UK and build the I.T team who will be responsible for the smooth operation and security of I.T infrastructure, as well as providing technical support to staff, and customers. Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the IT department - including automated warehouse and distribution environment. Develop and implement IT strategies, policies, and procedures to ensure the efficient and secure operation of digital infrastructure. Manage infrastructure, including servers and networks Provide technical support to staff, troubleshooting software issues, and ensuring timely resolution of IT-related problems. Collaborate with project teams to ensure the successful delivery of IT projects, utilizing your project management skills. Act as a consultant to senior management, providing expert advice and guidance on IT-related matters. Requirements: Proven experience as an IT Manager or similar role, preferably within a manufacturing environment Strong knowledge and experience in infrastructure management, helpdesk support, project management, and IT consulting. Excellent leadership and team management skills - ability to coach and mentor junior members of staff. Solid understanding of IT systems and networks, including software. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving IT issues, with a customer-oriented approach. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Experience of working in a warehouse / manufacturing setting - with the likes of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) Click Apply Now to register your interest! Please tick to confirm you have read and agree to our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Sign up to the newsletter and receive the latest jobs Related jobs Crewe, Cheshire Permanent On Site DevOps & Infrastructure Warwick, Warwickshire Permanent On Site DevOps & Infrastructure North East England Permanent On Site DevOps & Infrastructure North East England Permanent Remote DevOps & Infrastructure Bromsgrove, Worcestershire Permanent On Site DevOps & Infrastructure #J-18808-Ljbffr
